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Vocab Units 4-6

QuestionAnswer
via road, way
fer to carry, to bring
port to carry, to bring
viaduct a bridge that carries a road or railroad
impervious unable to be affected
deviate to part from a path or plan
obviate to make unnecessary, to avoid
defer to put aside until later, to yield respectfully
deference act of yielding to one's authority
confer to consult, to defer
inference a conclusion drawn from the facts at hand, but not from evidence
proffer to present or offer
proliferate to increase greatly greatly in number
comportment manner in which one acts or behaves
purported claimed as true, but probably false
vid/vis to see
pari be visible, appear
spec to look
phan to appear, to show
envisage to imagine, to conceive of
visage face, facial expression
apparition an unreal figure
perspicacious wise, insightful, acutely intelligent
retrospective looking backward over a period of time
introspective contemplating one's own thoughts and feelings
phenomenon a fact/event which can be observed/documented
diaphanous lightweight and transparent
epiphany a moment of great insight, revelation
sycophant a person who flatters
her/hes to attach, be fixed
fus to pour out
solu/solv to loosen, to solve
leg to select, to choose, to gather
adherent a follower of a person
incoherent not able to be understood
inherent existing as a natural part
diffuse not concentrated or focused, wordy
effusive overflowing with words or feelings
profuse plentiful
resolute determined, steadfast
dissolute devoted to sensual pleasure, lacking moral restraint
insoluble impossible to solve or fix, unable to be dissolved
diligent hard-working and careful
recollect to remember
sacrilege an act against a holy person or place
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